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The Musical Hype is an all-encompassing music blog/site featuring reviews, playlists, interviews & columns.

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Various songs and albums reviewed.

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Columns

Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈, Spicy Tunes , Throwback Vibez, and Wacky Wednesday among others.

Action Bronson Shows Potential On ‘Mr. Wonderful’

The time has finally arrived for former XXL Magazine freshman Action Bronson – his major label debut, 'Mr. Wonderful', dropped in late March '15.

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|Mar 25, 2015

Kendrick Lamar, To Pimp A Butterfly | Album Review 💿

West Coast rapper Kendrick Lamar releases his second consecutive masterpiece with TO PIMP A BUTTERFLY; the album to beat in 2015.

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|Mar 24, 2015

Eight of the Most Surprising Album Releases

For these eight artists and their respective albums, the artists/labels took the gargantuan risk of the non-standard album release.

Evergreen, Music, Op Ed, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Mar 18, 2015

Madonna Sounds Fierce on ‘Rebel Heart’

'Rebel Heart' is an enjoyable album that plays to the strengths of Madonna and easily eclipses her overlooked 2012 album, 'MDNA.'

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|Mar 17, 2015

Review: Original Soundtrack from Season 1 of Empire (Deluxe)

One of the hottest new shows on television, Empire, released its first season soundtrack on Tuesday, March 10, 2015. In the stores for those who still partake of the physical CD, ...

Album 💿, Music, Pop Culture, Reviews By the musical hype|Mar 11, 2015

Playlist: 12 Best Kelly Clarkson Songs

Looking through the albums and examining the hits (prior to 'Piece By Piece'), here are the 12 best songs by pop superstar Kelly Clarkson.

Evergreen, Music, Playlists, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Mar 5, 2015

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